All You Need To Know About Cleaning a Stainless Steel Range Hood

A stainless steel range hood is a valuable addition to any kitchen, as long as they are kept clean. If you have a stainless steel range hood in your kitchen and want to know how to clean it properly, read on to know further.

In a modular kitchen, it is important to make sure that everything is top-notch. It not only makes the area look good but also provides a better kitchen experience. Hence here is a guide that will make your stainless steel range hood as pretty and clean as new.

Parts You Need To Clean:

Before you start cleaning the stainless steel range hood in your kitchen, you need to know which parts are to be cleaned up.. This paragraph will chalk out the parts that require the least to most attention. They are in ascending order as follows:

  • The outer surface
  • Corners
  • Extractor hood
  • Filters

To make sure that your stainless steel rangehood remains spotless and shiny, there are certain things to make use of. These objects will come in handy to give your rangehood a polished and sleek look. You will need:

  • Microfiber cloth
  • Acetone and alcohol
  • dish soap and water
  • cloth

How To Clean Stainless Steel Range Hoods?

Do you know how to clean a stainless steel range hood? Have you ever wondered how long something would take or where you should begin? It is not as difficult as you may believe!

We will show you different ways to clean anything on your stainless steel range hood, from a little dust to the hardest stains. Follow the steps carefully and bring out your inner clean freak. The end result will be satisfying and shiny.

  • Start by taking out the part and putting them under running water. Make sure that the water is lukewarm as it will be easy to get rid of the dirt.
  • Next, open all the windows and make room to create your DIY acetone mixture. Mix one part of acetone with three parts of water and dilute it. This is the perfect remover for oils and grease. It will help with easy scrubbing. 
  • Dip the microfiber cloth in acetone and start scrubbing the grease. Use circular motions to ensure that you completely get rid of all the stains.
  • Continue doing this until you get rid of all the stains. You will get a shiny surface underneath the grease.
  • Follow this process by cleaning the stainless steel range hood again with soapy water.  This will clear out any residue dirt that may be sticking on the surface.
  • When the step with the soap water is done, you must follow it with diluted vinegar. Mix one part vinegar and one part water in a spray bottle.
  • Keep scrubbing until you get all the spots cleaned. When you are satisfied, rinse the area with clear water. Finally, use a dry cloth to wipe the area clean.

Clean Everyday-

The best way to keep your stainless steel range hood clean is to wipe it at least once a day. The best time to do this is just after you are done cooking. The stains are fresh, and therefore, it is easy to get rid of them without much hassle. Understand the amount of work or the cleanser that it needs and start wiping accordingly. You can use a DIY vinegar mixture or just plain soap and water.

Filters-

Filters of the stainless steel range hood are the most challenging thing to clean. They are filled with grease and require maximum effort to clean. But we have a solution nonetheless. First, you will need to remove the filters from the extractor hood. If your filters are reuseable then, start cleaning. You may need to soak the filter for a couple minutes to eliminate the grease completely. After you are done, you can reattach the filters and enjoy the shiny appearance.

Conclusion-

Similar steps shall follow with the exterior and the interior areas of the stainless steel range hood. Cleaning it will make your household healthier and stain-free. Doing so can help you have a fantastic time in the kitchen while cooking without worrying about the stink anymore.

The following two tabs change content below.

Sanju kmr

I am a Search and Social Media enthusiast who loves exploring the true potential of Web 2.0 and Social Media. If you want to post your article or blog on our website related to Home Improvement, interior design, home decor, lighting, fencing, blinds etc. Get in touch with us.